coronavirus pandemic

Trump denies calling US war dead 'losers,' 'suckers'

Trump Organisation, hit by virus, tries to delay loan payments: report

3:16 pm April 3, 2020

New York: US President Donald Trump’s family company is asking creditors such as Deutsche Bank if it can delay loan payments as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic deepens, The New York Times reported Thursday. The Trump Organization — the conglomerate of companies created by Trump and now run by his sons — is, […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

COVID-19: Sanitizing tunnel operationalised in Srinagar

8:38 pm April 2, 2020

Srinagar: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Thursday installed and operationalised its first decontamination and sanitation tunnel at a hospital here in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus pandemic, Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu said. The decontamination and sanitization tunnel, manufactured and commissioned by the SMC, was installed at the entry of the Chest […]

Maharashtra: 13 morning walkers booked for defying lockdown

11:32 pm April 1, 2020

Latur: Cases were registered against 13 persons in Maharashtra‘s Latur district on Wednesday after they were found going on morning walks by violating the lockdown imposed in view of the coronavirus pandemic, an official said. Talking to reporters here, district collector G Sreekanth said the offenders include a former chairperson of the zilla parishad (ZP) […]

India's smartphone segment set to script double-digit growth story in 2021

Coronavirus: ‘MahaKavach’ app to help in contact tracing

11:14 pm April 1, 2020

Mumbai: With a view to effectively combat the coronavirus pandemic, a digital application named ‘MahaKavach’ has been designed, which will help the health authorities in contact tracing and tracking of quarantined COVID-19 patients. This platform has been developed after extensive inputs from on-ground officials and by studying the existing methodologies deployed in other countries and […]

Italy enters strict 3-day lockdown over Easter

Italy mourns its virus dead at end of fateful month

9:08 pm March 31, 2020

Rome: Italy marked a minute of silence and flew flags at half mast on Tuesday to mourn the 11,591 people who have died from the coronavirus pandemic that has drastically altered life in the Mediterranean country. The nation of 60 million people has recorded nearly a third of all fatalities caused by the disease around […]